Gujarat Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: BJP breaks all records, wins 156 seats
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Gujarat Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: The BJP on Thursday witnessed a record win in the Gujarat Election 2022 by winning a total of 156 seats and over 50% vote share. With this, the party will be forming government for the seventh time in the state. The Congress party put up its worst show ever by gaining 17 seats, while AAP won 5 seats eating out of Congress's vote share. The Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 was fought between the BJP, the Congress and the AAP. Gujarat has been a stronghold of the BJP for 27 years.
Gujarat Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: The BJP on Thursday witnessed a record win in the Gujarat Election 2022 by winning a total of 156 seats and over 50% vote share. With this, the party will be forming government for the seventh time in the state. The Congress party put up its worst show ever by gaining 17 seats, while AAP won 5 seats eating out of Congress's vote share. The Gujarat Assembly Election 2022 was fought between the BJP, the Congress and the AAP. Gujarat has been a stronghold of the BJP for 27 years.
08 Dec 2022, 10:42:10 PM IST
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BJP breaks all records
BJP breaks all records by winning 156 seats and over 52% vote share in the Gujarat Assembly election 2022. With this BJP will form the government in the state for the seventh time.
Ealier, prime
08 Dec 2022, 08:45:40 PM IST
Gujarat polls underlined the people's faith in PM: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the resounding victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Gujarat Assembly polls underlined the people's faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
The ruling BJP is poised to win more than 150 seats in the 182-member Assembly in the western state.
08 Dec 2022, 08:38:10 PM IST
BJP's core group meeting underway at BJP HQ in Delhi
BJP's core group meeting underway at party headquarters in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Party president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, party's national General Secretary BL Santosh and other leaders, sources close to ANI revealed
08 Dec 2022, 08:29:05 PM IST
Where do the neutrals stand, questions Modi
Prime Minister Modi stated that the last few elections should be analysed on a big canvas.
“Those who call themselves neutral, who need to be neutral, where they stand, when and how they change colours? And how they play the game, it is very important for the country to know this," PM Modi said
#WATCH | The last few elections should be analysed on a big canvas. Those who call themselves neutral, who need to be neutral, where they stand, when and how they change colours? And how they play the game, it is very important for the country to know this: PM Modi pic.twitter.com/Ygm927UhUU
Alleging attempts of tampering with EVM, Bharatbhai Veljibhai Solanki, the Congress candidate from Gandhigram Assembly Constituency, tried to commit suicide inside the counting hall by tying a piece of cloth as a noose around his neck.
The Congress candidate is trailing by more than 30,000 votes against his nearest rival and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Malti Kishore Maheswari. He has alleged that while some EVMs were not sealed properly, signatures were missing from others. Solanki sat on a Dharna with some of his followers inside the counting hall demanding action, an ANI report said
08 Dec 2022, 07:51:40 PM IST
BJP getting support from all: PM Modi
Following the landslide win in Gujarat, PM Modi while addressing BJP workers said that whenever there is a challenge before the country people show support to BJP
BJP getting support from all sections of society, it won 34 of 40 reserved seats for SC, ST in Gujarat polls: PM Modi to BJP workers
The results of Gujarat have proved how strong is the desire of the common man for a developed India. The message is clear that whenever there is a challenge before the country, people show their faith in BJP, Modi added
The results of Gujarat have proved how strong is the desire of the common man for a developed India. The message is clear that whenever there is a challenge before the country, people show their faith in BJP: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/N74iawfnt3
Congress's Imran Khedawala wins from Jamalpur-Khadia seat
Imran Khedawala, the sitting Congress MLA from Jamalpur-Khadia seat in Gujarat, on Thursday defeated BJP candidate Bhushan Bhatt by 13658 votes. While Khedawala polled 58235 votes, Bhatt got 44,649 votes.
08 Dec 2022, 07:23:52 PM IST
Gujarat poll results: BJP wins seats that it never won before
In the 2022 Gujarat assembly polls, the BJP not only gained a record win but also grabbed several seats that it had never won before. These seats include Borsad (Anand district), Jhagadia (Bharuch), Vyara (Tapi), Garbada (Dahod), Mahudha (Kheda).
Borsad: BJP’s Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai defeats Congress’candidate by 11165 votes.
Jhagadia: BJP’s Riteshkumar Ramanbhai Vasava win the seat.
Vyara: Kokani Mohanbhai Dhedabhai beats AAP’s Bipinchandra Khushalbhai Chaudhari to win this seat
Garbada: BJP's Bhabhor Mahendrabhai Rameshbhai beat Congress candidate by 27825 votes
Mahudha: BJP’s Sanjaysinh Vijaysinh Mahida wins from this seat
08 Dec 2022, 07:17:34 PM IST
Record win under PM's leadership: JP Nadda after ladslide win in Gujarat
After a landslide win in Gujarat, BJP chief JP Nadda addressed a big crowd in a celebratory note.
Nadda says, It's our record win in Gujarat under PM's leadership... We got 52.5% vote share. Congress's voting percentage dropped to 27.3. A new party came to insult Gujarat, leader of that party said that our govt is coming in Gujarat
#WATCH | It's our record win in Gujarat under PM's leadership... We got 52.5% vote share. Congress's voting percentage dropped to 27.3. A new party came to insult Gujarat, leader of that party said that our govt is coming in Gujarat. He should now apologise to people: BJP chief pic.twitter.com/M8YaXDE4MU
BJP's Mukeshkumar Patel defeated Congress candidate P K Patel in Mahesana assembly constituency by 45794 votes. After 20 rounds of counting of votes, the BJP nominee had polled 98127 votes compared to the 52403 votes secured by the Congress nominee.
Mahesana was the epicentre of Patidar agitation in last assembly polls and former Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat Nitin Patel represented the seat in the outgoing Assembly.
So far, BJP has won 147 seats and leading in 9.
08 Dec 2022, 06:58:55 PM IST
BJP candidate Jayantbhai Rathwa wins from Pavi Jetpur
BJP candidate Jayantbhai Rathwa defeats AAP’s Radhika Rathwa in tribal- dominated Pavi Jetpur Assembly seat of Gujarat; Congress at 3rd place
08 Dec 2022, 06:57:37 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi arrives at BJP HQ in Delhi
PM Narendra Modi arrives at BJP HQ in Delhi after BJP's victory in the Gujarat Assembly elections.
Earlier today, the prime minister thanked people of his home state saying, I am overcome with a lot of emotions seeing the phenomenal election results. People blessed politics of development and at the same time expressed a desire that they want this momentum to continue at a greater pace. I bow to Gujarat’s Jan Shakti.
PM Narendra Modi arrives at BJP HQ in Delhi after BJP's victory in the Gujarat Assembly elections. pic.twitter.com/4irbBT9R9r
Independent candidate and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rebel Dharmendrasinh Vaghela on Thursday trounced BJP nominee Ashvin Patel by a margin of 14,006 votes to win Gujarat's Vaghodia Assembly seat, where six-term MLA Madhu Shrivastav was also in the fray.
Shrivastav, the sitting MLA from Vaghodia in Vadodara district, was denied poll ticket by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), leading him to contest as an Independent.
08 Dec 2022, 05:43:03 PM IST
BJP wins Bharuch assembly seat
BJP, which saw a change in candidature this year, has won Bharuch assembly seat by a big margin.
08 Dec 2022, 05:40:06 PM IST
BJP won 136 seats, leading in 20
As per the Election Commission, BJP has won 136 seats and is leading in 20. Meanwhile, Congress has won 14 and leading in 3 and AAP gained 4 seats, leading in 1.
08 Dec 2022, 05:36:42 PM IST
Congress nominee set to retain Vav assembly seat
Congress candidate Geniben Thakor was on course to retain the Vav assembly seat in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district on Thursday. After 24 rounds of counting of votes, Thakor bagged 100652 votes against BJP’s Swarupji Thakor who polled 85415 votes, a difference of 15237 votes.
08 Dec 2022, 05:27:32 PM IST
Thank you, Gujarat: Kejriwal on AAP gaining national party status
AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday thanked the people of Gujarat for helping his party breach the BJP's Gujarat "fortress". He further asserted that though the party has not been able to win too many seats, it at least attained the national party status. He also said that he is hopeful that the party will be winning more seats in the next election.
"I am thankful to the people of Gujarat for helping us attain the status of national party. Very few parties enjoy the status and now we are one of them. Ours is only a 10-year-old party," he said.
राष्ट्रीय पार्टी बनने पर आम आदमी पार्टी के सभी कार्यकर्ताओं और सभी देशवासियों को बधाई। pic.twitter.com/sba9Q1sz1f
To all hardworking @BJP4Gujarat Karyakartas I want to say - each of you is a champion! This historic win would never be possible without the exceptional hardwork of our Karyakartas, who are the real strength of our Party.
BJP candidate Yogesh Patel wrests Anand Assembly seat in Gujarat from Congress; wins with comfortable margin of 41,623 vote
08 Dec 2022, 05:11:04 PM IST
PM Modi thanks Gujarat after historic win
Thank you Gujarat. I am overcome with a lot of emotions seeing the phenomenal election results. People blessed politics of development and at the same time expressed a desire that they want this momentum to continue at a greater pace. I bow to Gujarat’s Jan Shakti.
Sangita Patil heads for third straight win in Limbayat assembly seat
Sitting BJP MLA Sangita Patil heads for a third straight win in Surat’s Limbayat assembly seat despite strong anti-incumbency.
As per the current trends, BJP has won 115 seats and is leading in 41.
08 Dec 2022, 05:00:16 PM IST
Poll results are not as per ouexpectations: Gujarat Congress chief
Gujarat Congress president Jagdish Thakor, who has taken the blame for the party's bad show in the state, stated that the results were not as per their expectations.
"The poll results are not as per our expectations. Though the Congress did everything right - be it the selection of candidates to raise issues concerning people - it seems we fell short of the people's expectations," Thakor said
He also congratulated PM Modi for BJP's landslide will in assembly polls 2022.
08 Dec 2022, 04:46:32 PM IST
AAP gets national party status after 10 years: Kejriwal
AAP national convenor & Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday notified that his party has finally got the national party status.
“10 yrs ago AAP was a small party, now after 10 yrs it has govts in 2 states & has become a national party," Arvind Kejriwal said
In Gujarat, AAP managed to get 35 lakh votes though it is likely to limit itself to single digit in terms of seats
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